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chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you chad. be sure to check out the features we have added to the stormtracker 6 live double scan. >> tap the icon and add your own photograph and share a digital postcard using a photo from your mobile device and pick your favorite weather pick and share it with family and friends, download the storm app for free. >> on the political front republicans have resumed control of congress for the first time in eight years in the house several new representatives were sworn in including democrat donealds norcross and ryan costello's wife and son were there as he took the oath in pennsylvania's sixth and brendan boyle also took the oath of office for the 13th district in pennsylvania. >> congratulations to you all. >> republicans also extended their control in harrisburg as the pennsylvania senate and house opened new sessions but democrat philadelphian leslie lacosta made history as the first latino to be elected to the assembly. >> and montgomery county district attorney reece aveteri fuhrman wants
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lets switch to "action news" reporter, chad pradelli on kelly drive. >> reporter: well, really all they can do is bundle up. you know it's darn right cold when the schuylkill river begins to freeze over and that is the case. for those that have had to be outside this morning, it's down right miserable. the sun may have been blinding at the wissahickon transportation center but it was the bitter cold that had septa riders shaking. >> it's ridiculous, it hit too quick. >> hopefully summer comes sooner, like real soon, i can't take this anymore. >> our first cold snap of the winter season had people bundling up. the key today was layers the people if philadelphia had to get up earlier to get the kids ready for school and others had extra time with delayed openings. >> i had to fight with them, they don't want to get dressed for the winter they want to look pretty. >> i have long johns and three coats. >> if you have to work in the frigid weather like floyd gucci is looks like good attitude goes a long way. >> it's sunny it's 100 degrees. >> yes don't we wish it was 100 degrees at this poin
lets switch to "action news" reporter, chad pradelli on kelly drive. >> reporter: well, really all they can do is bundle up. you know it's darn right cold when the schuylkill river begins to freeze over and that is the case. for those that have had to be outside this morning, it's down right miserable. the sun may have been blinding at the wissahickon transportation center but it was the bitter cold that had septa riders shaking. >> it's ridiculous, it hit too quick....
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i'm live in bryn mawr chad pradelli for channel six "action news". >> thanks, chad. >>> now we will go to "action news" reporter annie mccormack live at the base of the ben franklin bridge with more on the day's problem and how things are looking right now annie. >> reporter: and sarah penndot calling this a flash freeze event telling us that after 5:00 a.m. they did deploy, more than a hundred salt trucks for area roadways. what caused havoc not only on area bridges like ben franklin bridge behind me but also on area roadways. the action cam capturing the dangerous driving conditions throughout delaware county and here in warrington, bucks county a truck slammed into a pole in the 2200 block of bristol road. further south in delaware this was the the 1,000 block of south market street looked like. our first responders were affected by the nasty conditions, as well here on interest stat 495, over naamans road a delaware tait police officer investigating a crash suffered minor injuries when his patrol car was hit by another vehicle. in the city of philadelphia, fire fighters heading to
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chad pradelli is live at the scene with the very latest. >> reporter: hey rick, we are here on browning road on the top of route 42 and the cleanup here continues crews right now are trying to get rid of the storage tank that was on a truck here is what new jersey police tell me happened the truck was traveling along route 42 and hit the overpass and that storage tank flew off and there was a multivehicle crash there doesn't appear to be anything inside. it doesn't look like crews are having to clean anything up. three people were injured according to new jersey state police they were taken to cooper university hospital and those injuries are considered non-life-threatening at this time. the traffic is a real bear at this time, the northbound lanes are shut down since 10:30 it looks like crews have diverted one lane around the accident site to get one lane moving because it is backed up for miles the southbound lanes running smoothly it appears that crews are just trying to get this storage tank on to a semi to get it out of here. and once they do that traffic should be back to running
chad pradelli is live at the scene with the very latest. >> reporter: hey rick, we are here on browning road on the top of route 42 and the cleanup here continues crews right now are trying to get rid of the storage tank that was on a truck here is what new jersey police tell me happened the truck was traveling along route 42 and hit the overpass and that storage tank flew off and there was a multivehicle crash there doesn't appear to be anything inside. it doesn't look like crews are...
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"action news" reporter chad pradelli. >> reporter: jim sources tell "action news" that two battalion chiefs are involved in this sex scandal and so far the city has been hushed but we uncovered some of the alligations. >> sex in firehouses and ambulances while on the job that is what sources say is at the heart of a sex scandal that has careers in jeopardy the alleged sexual misconduct after a young female paramedic filed an equal opportunity commission complaint alleging sexual harassment this summer. it was learn that the paramedic had sexual relations with a dozen firefighters on and off duty and two battalion chiefs are among those that had sex with the accusers. derek sawer referred questions to the mayor's office and we caught up with the mayor after an event in old city. >> it's a personal matter and we'll go through it in the regular course of business we'll sort through what has been alleged and try to figure out how to go forward in a reasonable responsible fashion. >> sources say that the sex was concensensual but the woman says she felt pressure and has proof. the detecti
"action news" reporter chad pradelli. >> reporter: jim sources tell "action news" that two battalion chiefs are involved in this sex scandal and so far the city has been hushed but we uncovered some of the alligations. >> sex in firehouses and ambulances while on the job that is what sources say is at the heart of a sex scandal that has careers in jeopardy the alleged sexual misconduct after a young female paramedic filed an equal opportunity commission complaint...
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live in milford, chad pradelli channel6 "action news. jim. >> thank you chad. >>> from the shooting back in september through the 48 day manhunt at frein's arrest we have been following the story on 6abc.com. you can check back for today's updates from the court. it is right there on 6abc.com. >>> former philadelphia sportscaster doan tollefson rejected a final plea deal today. and with that jury selection got under way at his fraud trial. tollefson is accused of stealing more than $300,000 by selling fake sports themed trips that he said would benefit charity. if convicted tollefson faces 20 years in prison. the plea deal would have included seven months in prison, seven months in a recovery hospital and seven months in a halfway house. tollefson is representing himself. >>> philadelphia police have arrested the alleged gunman in the weekend murder and robbery of a limo driver. 26-year-old mijael rodriguez was shot inside his car on delancey street in west philadelphia. that was saturday night. his fiancÉe was sitting next to him. 20 y
live in milford, chad pradelli channel6 "action news. jim. >> thank you chad. >>> from the shooting back in september through the 48 day manhunt at frein's arrest we have been following the story on 6abc.com. you can check back for today's updates from the court. it is right there on 6abc.com. >>> former philadelphia sportscaster doan tollefson rejected a final plea deal today. and with that jury selection got under way at his fraud trial. tollefson is accused of...
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chad pradelli is live at the base tonight. other than the climate of concern what is the issue here? >> reporter: several vehicles approached the gate here and some asked for directions and some turned around as they approached the security gate and that raised concerns and then raised the security level. >> dover national guardsmen patrolled the base with guns drawn this morning, it was just one of several new security measures implemented after the base raised its secure level to what is called threat conbravo. after different vehicles approached the base on monday and tuesday. >> it might be suspicious is a series of vehicle as approaching our gate and asking for directions or approaching the gate and then turning around before they came in to can't with our security forces personnel. >> lieutenant colonel says it was done out an abundant of caution and there is no specific threat and they asked national guard to increase patrols across the bases in the state. >> we share this with our bases on a national levels. >> the bas
chad pradelli is live at the base tonight. other than the climate of concern what is the issue here? >> reporter: several vehicles approached the gate here and some asked for directions and some turned around as they approached the security gate and that raised concerns and then raised the security level. >> dover national guardsmen patrolled the base with guns drawn this morning, it was just one of several new security measures implemented after the base raised its secure level to...
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i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right thank you. a worker is presumed dead after a silo collapse in bristol township, bucks county it happened overnight at a warehouse complex at north radford street the brother has identified him as tony gabriel, officials say that the employee was working near the storage silo when it collapsed. his exact location is not known at this point. but crews are on scene trying to figure out the best way to recover his body. >>> a veteran in the logan section of philadelphia firefighters got to the scene in four minutes but could not get to the victim in time. david henry is live at the scene at the 1800 block of ross rosalind street with the latest. >> at this point it does not appear to be foul play and the house was equipped with fully working smoke detectors lee fletcher was the only person home when the flames broke out at 1:20 this morning, fletcher was found on the couch on the first floor firefighters were here in four minutes after at large sounded, they rushed fletcher to the hospital and he di
i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right thank you. a worker is presumed dead after a silo collapse in bristol township, bucks county it happened overnight at a warehouse complex at north radford street the brother has identified him as tony gabriel, officials say that the employee was working near the storage silo when it collapsed. his exact location is not known at this point. but crews are on scene trying to figure out the best way to recover his body....
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i'm live in northeast philadelphia, chad pradelli channel6 "action news." >> thank you chad. >>> this is a live picture at love park in center city philadelphia. the french consulate general in philadelphia organized this rally in honor of the victims in france. the rally now just getting under way. >>> "action news" had updates about today's standoffs on all of our platforms including our facebook page and to make sure you're getting breaking news on your facebook time line, just go to facebook.com/6abcaction news and click the like button. world news tonight will have more on the link between the hostage takers and a look at the sleeper terror cell that likely helped the suspects plan their attack. that is coming up tonight at 6:30 right after "action news." >>> the mystery continues tonight over the disappearance of 26-year-old erica crippen crosby of mount laurel, new jersey. the mother of two children has been missing since december 30th when she was last seen with her husband at a restaurant in cherry hill. "action news" reporter david henry is live outside crosby's home on the
i'm live in northeast philadelphia, chad pradelli channel6 "action news." >> thank you chad. >>> this is a live picture at love park in center city philadelphia. the french consulate general in philadelphia organized this rally in honor of the victims in france. the rally now just getting under way. >>> "action news" had updates about today's standoffs on all of our platforms including our facebook page and to make sure you're getting breaking news on...
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eric frein will be arraigned in pike county that is where chad pradelli is live now with more on today's hearing. >> reporter: sara, today's arraignments is just a formality, the terrorism and murder charges against eric frein will be read into the court and he is expected to enter a not guilty plea. we saw him three weeks ago during the preliminary hearing and we saw video of the shooting of corporal dixon and corporal douglas dixon was killed and douglas continues to recover from the injuries. eric frein is accused of shooting the two men and that led to a seven week manhunt and was finally captured outside of an abandoned hangar. the prosecutor filed paperwork intending to seek the death penalty against eric frein is he not expected to arrive here today for his arraignment he will be arraigned via video conferencing. chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> there is move to come on "action news" at noon, new information about the crash of an air asia plane, and we'll tell you what we learned about the flight's final moments coming up. >> and aaron hernandez is in court for the beginn
eric frein will be arraigned in pike county that is where chad pradelli is live now with more on today's hearing. >> reporter: sara, today's arraignments is just a formality, the terrorism and murder charges against eric frein will be read into the court and he is expected to enter a not guilty plea. we saw him three weeks ago during the preliminary hearing and we saw video of the shooting of corporal dixon and corporal douglas dixon was killed and douglas continues to recover from the...
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chad pradelli is live now at police headquarters. you have the details here. >> reporter: yes we know what it was like last year, and tolbert is accused of locking her son out of the house and at last check she was at large. the arrest warrant for tolbert was issued yesterday and she is wanted for endangering another person. police say that tolbert locked her mentally impaired son out of the house in freezing temperatures and the windchill was just 2 degrees, a
chad pradelli is live now at police headquarters. you have the details here. >> reporter: yes we know what it was like last year, and tolbert is accused of locking her son out of the house and at last check she was at large. the arrest warrant for tolbert was issued yesterday and she is wanted for endangering another person. police say that tolbert locked her mentally impaired son out of the house in freezing temperatures and the windchill was just 2 degrees, a
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chad pradelli was in the courtroom today and he'll have a live report coming up tonight at 4:30. >>> it is time now for business and we want to give you a quick look at stocks the dow closed up 39 points and the nasdaq gained 12.5 and the s&p rose 9 and some change. >> pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane spoke up about the claims that she leaked confidential information about a rival. monica malpass has more on this today. >> a grand jury recommended that she be charged with perjury and false charges. she spoke out today saying she did nothing and why kane thinks the allegations were all made up. and the measles outbreak continues to grow and we'll have the stories and much more coming up on "action news" at 5:00. we'll see you both then brian and shirleen. >> thank you monica up next adam is back with a check of the snow moving through our region right now. and it turns out a hug is more than just a comfort, why one doctor says it's one of the best things you can do for your health every day. >>> mobile 6 continuing to navigate the roads there right now on northbound 95 head
chad pradelli was in the courtroom today and he'll have a live report coming up tonight at 4:30. >>> it is time now for business and we want to give you a quick look at stocks the dow closed up 39 points and the nasdaq gained 12.5 and the s&p rose 9 and some change. >> pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane spoke up about the claims that she leaked confidential information about a rival. monica malpass has more on this today. >> a grand jury recommended that she be...
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"action news" reporter chad pradelli live at the scene. this man is behind bars but the incident has really taken the community, hasn't it. >> reporter: yes monica. people living around here will certainly on edge. any time you have a violent crime like what happened here yesterday, one sense of security is fractured. police say steven woodson followed this woman into the parking garage. she had been dropped off by a friend to get her car on the second level. he put his hand over her mouth. then allegedly beat and raped her. >> she was savagely beaten. she was at weren't point -- she states she lost consciousness and when she came to, this male was on top going through her pocketbook. >> it's just terrible. you can't even walk the streets anymore. you really can't. >> area residents are alarmed by the attack though there's some some solace knowing woodson is off the street thanks to a husband and wife who interrupted the attack. >> without lesstation they opened themselves up to the victim no got that victim secured in a car took care of h
"action news" reporter chad pradelli live at the scene. this man is behind bars but the incident has really taken the community, hasn't it. >> reporter: yes monica. people living around here will certainly on edge. any time you have a violent crime like what happened here yesterday, one sense of security is fractured. police say steven woodson followed this woman into the parking garage. she had been dropped off by a friend to get her car on the second level. he put his hand...
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live in doylestown, chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> a large scale prescription drug ring that encompassed most of pennsylvania and was run out of philadelphia is now out of business, attorney general, kathleen kane announced the arrest of 200 people they say that the ring stole the prescription pads from 100 doctors all told the ring made nearly $1.7 million, kane says prescription drug abuse by children is on the rise. >> they get them from their parents and put them into a hat, and they don't know what they are taking and they are hooked on oxycodone and they can't afford them any longer and they turn to heroin. >> kane went on to say that 14 of the 16 counties were part of the rack the. >>> a woman from bucks county is accused of stealing three credit card numbers from dunkin' donuts customers, police claim she stole the cards after they were swiped, and she would reach for the receipt and do a second swipe, she ran up 800 there's on a debit card for just one victim. >>> a vigil is going to be held at 7:30 for the baby set on fire by her mother and killed. sh
live in doylestown, chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> a large scale prescription drug ring that encompassed most of pennsylvania and was run out of philadelphia is now out of business, attorney general, kathleen kane announced the arrest of 200 people they say that the ring stole the prescription pads from 100 doctors all told the ring made nearly $1.7 million, kane says prescription drug abuse by children is on the rise. >> they get them...
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"action news" reporter chad pradelli will have more on the arrests and how it all happened coming up at 10:30. >> dinner was disrupted when a fire broke out at bucks county restaurant this evening. chopper6hd flew over nerl lahaska shortly before 6. there were flames in the kitchen and it was contained to that part of the building. the restaurant is located in the peddler's village shopping complex. no one was injured. >> new tonight, president obama said he wants top make community college free for everyone willing to work for. it "action news" reporter dann cuellar joins us from community college of philadelphia in spring garden with reaction to the announcement. hi dann. >> how are you doing shirleen. for college students and families struggling with high costs of tuition this will be a conversation starter. the question is can it be done or is this just a pipe dream. >> hi, everybody i'm here on air force one just leaving detroit on way to phoenix. >> the president made announcement from cab and i board air force one in video positioned on white house facebook page the president
"action news" reporter chad pradelli will have more on the arrests and how it all happened coming up at 10:30. >> dinner was disrupted when a fire broke out at bucks county restaurant this evening. chopper6hd flew over nerl lahaska shortly before 6. there were flames in the kitchen and it was contained to that part of the building. the restaurant is located in the peddler's village shopping complex. no one was injured. >> new tonight, president obama said he wants top make...
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. >>> "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in pennsauken camden county, another community that has canceled school for the day. hey, chad. >> reporter: hey, matt. you know what the problem is there's not enough snow to go sledding. these kids were hoping to have a bunch of snow. you can't even do that. let me show you what the current conditions like look like. we have a light flurry. you can see no real accumulation on the ground. you can still see some of the grass here. to give you an idea how much snow has been falling over the last couple of hours well, i parked this car here two hours ago. i wiped it down but an hour ago so right now you can see i don't know about an eighth of an inch of accumulation here on the windshield. here we got route 70. it's in good shape like much of the roads here in new jersey at least south jersey. you know the nj dot treated those roads all day yesterday into this morning so when the snow is falling that snow is beginning to melt. still it can be slick some spots. you see that driver that just passed right there taking it easy there on the r
. >>> "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in pennsauken camden county, another community that has canceled school for the day. hey, chad. >> reporter: hey, matt. you know what the problem is there's not enough snow to go sledding. these kids were hoping to have a bunch of snow. you can't even do that. let me show you what the current conditions like look like. we have a light flurry. you can see no real accumulation on the ground. you can still see some of the...
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pradelli, channel6 "action news". >> chad pradelli keeping score. >> two to nothing sounds like a hockey score. >> an alert to the director, i don't have my theater up. the farther east you're going the worst it goes. we told you yesterday it was a tricky forecast and the storm might shift a little bit and it d it went to the east, bombed out a little bit later up the coast and as you take a look at storm tracker 6 live double scan right now that's what we've got. we have snow to the east of philadelphia. there's a couple bands coming in that are fairly significant, light decent snow but there's not much of it. as it tries to push to the west in places like chester county it has a hard time making it all the way in there so you'll get a little bit of snow in the western suburbs perhaps but it doesn't look like that much. the big are banding has been over by the ocean. atlantic city getting a little bit of this but in parts of burlington county and special ocean county that's real significant snow. in brick township for example in ocean county about 1 o'clock in the morning we had a 2-inc
pradelli, channel6 "action news". >> chad pradelli keeping score. >> two to nothing sounds like a hockey score. >> an alert to the director, i don't have my theater up. the farther east you're going the worst it goes. we told you yesterday it was a tricky forecast and the storm might shift a little bit and it d it went to the east, bombed out a little bit later up the coast and as you take a look at storm tracker 6 live double scan right now that's what we've got. we...
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with the roads are very wet they could get slick in spots in cherry hill, chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> and if are you enjoying this snow day today show us how you are spending it with the 6 abc storm tracker app use it to send picks of the weather to "action news," use your photo option to send digital postcards to your family and friends. >> as we mentioned parts of new york and new england are resuming life as normal after they were hit with the worst. travel bans in new york new jersey and connecticut were lifted as crews plowed roads and sidewalks there. mayor deblasio says the snowfalls did not hit the expected totals but the city is back up and running faster. >> getting everyone off the road the sanitation could get out there and clear the way and now we'll get back to normal quick already the same with the state closing the roads and holding back the subways, look at the lines up and running quickly. this is a better safe than sorry scenario. >> boston and parts of maine remain paralyzed. no major damage is reported but some areas were hit with 3 feet of snow. >> ther
with the roads are very wet they could get slick in spots in cherry hill, chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> and if are you enjoying this snow day today show us how you are spending it with the 6 abc storm tracker app use it to send picks of the weather to "action news," use your photo option to send digital postcards to your family and friends. >> as we mentioned parts of new york and new england are resuming life as normal after they were hit with the...
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i'm live in pennsauken, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> okay, chad thank you for that. we want to take a quick look there into atlantic city. again we could see that crunch and snow there on the ground. we'll be right back and continue our team coverage for you. >> ♪♪ others. now, americans everywhere are discovering that... spoon after spoon... dish after dish... time, after time, after time again... deliciously creamy galbani ricotta inspires meals, and moments, that are simply better. mmm, galbani (sfx: kiss). italy's favorite cheese brand. now, america's number one ricotta. ♪ ♪ ♪ hershey's spreads. bring the delicious taste of hershey's chocolate to anything - everything. with hershey's spreads, the possibilities are delicious. >> all right let's go to matt pelman, see what is going on out there on the roads in mass transit. >> good morning we're checking mass transit where there's a lot to keep track of this morning. perhaps the biggest deal is the fact that new jersey transit is still not running. all service on trains and buses for njt is hailed. no wor
i'm live in pennsauken, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> okay, chad thank you for that. we want to take a quick look there into atlantic city. again we could see that crunch and snow there on the ground. we'll be right back and continue our team coverage for you. >> ♪♪ others. now, americans everywhere are discovering that... spoon after spoon... dish after dish... time, after time, after time again... deliciously creamy galbani ricotta inspires meals, and...
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a "action news" reporter chad pradelli was there. >> reporter: this was the clean cutter i can frein as he was escorted in to court, a much different look then his last appearance when he was bruised and battered. the once inside he showed no emotion as the pike county district attorney played surveillance video showing the ambush of corporal brian dickson and trooper alex douglass. corporal dickson's wife sat solemnly as video shows fellow troopers trying to save them. it showed douglass trying to find cover but unable to use his legs. >> it is the start of answers to question the public the victims, and their families. >> reporter: frein's defense attorneys say they weren't surprised by the evidence but seemed to hint that they are fight to go save frein's life not get an acquittal in this death penalty case. >> if you see somebody walking a tightrope a across niagara falls the first thing you want to do is save his life. >> reporter: prosecutors introduced weapons, ammunition, a computer and thumb drives, and investigators found in an old airport hanger outside of which frein was
a "action news" reporter chad pradelli was there. >> reporter: this was the clean cutter i can frein as he was escorted in to court, a much different look then his last appearance when he was bruised and battered. the once inside he showed no emotion as the pike county district attorney played surveillance video showing the ambush of corporal brian dickson and trooper alex douglass. corporal dickson's wife sat solemnly as video shows fellow troopers trying to save them. it...
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live in newcastle chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> the u.s. postal service is offering a hefty reward after the gun point robbery of a letter carrier in kingsessing it happened on greenway avenue and the suspect is describe as a black man in his late teens 6 feet tall and investigators say he wore a ski mask during the mugging a $1500 reward is offered for information. >>> chopper 6 hd through over the willow woods trailer park this morning, where flames broke out at a trailer at 6:15 a.m. and to more were damaged, one person was sent to the hospital with burns no word yet on a cause. >>> at the "action news" big board now, good news gas prices are still sliding, in delaware 2.39 down from $2.50 last week and south jersey $2.01 and drivers are now paying $2.22 compared to $2.33 last week. this action cam, we sent it out today to see what drivers were up to. this is south jersey in mercer county today where gas is well below $2 a gallon one driver was filling up for $1.89 and others paying $1.97 both of those prices are well below the national
live in newcastle chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> the u.s. postal service is offering a hefty reward after the gun point robbery of a letter carrier in kingsessing it happened on greenway avenue and the suspect is describe as a black man in his late teens 6 feet tall and investigators say he wore a ski mask during the mugging a $1500 reward is offered for information. >>> chopper 6 hd through over the willow woods trailer park this...
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pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right thanks chad. >>> speaking of traffic lets get a check of the "action news" traffic report midweek. >> lets go to matt pellman in the traffic center. those people want to get home to anchorage because it's probably warmer there. >> people want to get home for hot soup, they are getting stuck in a few delays eastbound side a little bit of slowing from montgomery drive on into downtown at the vine street expressway. 11 extra minutes on the travel time. one doesn't in jenkintown near summit avenue by the hertz and one near chestnut street near the deli, fire and police are helping you around chestnut tree road. and gloucester county this afternoon watch out for a wreck on 295 approaching 47 and on the black horse pike in washington county there is a crash involving a pedestrian, right there by the dump. we'll check it again coming up in the next half hour. >> thank you. more to come on "action news" wednesday night. if you are trying to shed a few pounds in the new your, researchers say there is a way to make sure your results are ac rate. a
pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right thanks chad. >>> speaking of traffic lets get a check of the "action news" traffic report midweek. >> lets go to matt pellman in the traffic center. those people want to get home to anchorage because it's probably warmer there. >> people want to get home for hot soup, they are getting stuck in a few delays eastbound side a little bit of slowing from montgomery drive on into downtown at the vine street...
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i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right chad thank you. >>> we are tracking snow heading our way for tomorrow and road crews are already out getting the roads ready chopper 6 hd spotted penndot trucks moving down vine street expressway this afternoon and crews are brining the roads hoping to avoid a repeat of sunday where icy conditions led to several accidents. vernon odom will have that story coming up at 4:30. >>> lets get a first look at your forecast from a familiar face that we missed a little bit around here. >> sorely missed. adam joseph is back welcome back. >> those of you waiting for the snow it's back as well. right now we are dealing with light rain and snow showers mainly north and west of philadelphia on double scan live radar and they are light with temperatures above the freezing point we are not looking for any concern of icing on the roadways or snow accumulation this evening. 38 in allentown and 35 with snow showers and rain showers mixed in reading. philadelphia 45 degrees and southern areas also low 40s, as we look at double scan live radar this syst
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and i hope he -- >> that's chad pradelli reporting. septa says there's surveillance on the trolley and they're working to get the video to east detectives. >>> the piano man is coming to philadelphia! we'll tell you when he'll takeover citizens bank park. >> the philadelphia homicide detective on the other side of the law tonight. investigators say he helped his girlfriend cover up a murder. and another royal scandal prince andrew responds to allegations he had sex with an under age teen more than a decade ago. >> and next we're hearing from patriots quarterback tom brady. today he addressed allegations that sunday's balls were deflated giving him an thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for fewer video on demand titles. thank you cable, because if we never had you... ...we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. period. see the differ
and i hope he -- >> that's chad pradelli reporting. septa says there's surveillance on the trolley and they're working to get the video to east detectives. >>> the piano man is coming to philadelphia! we'll tell you when he'll takeover citizens bank park. >> the philadelphia homicide detective on the other side of the law tonight. investigators say he helped his girlfriend cover up a murder. and another royal scandal prince andrew responds to allegations he had sex with an...
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chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news" news". >> thank you chad. >>> from the delaware newsroom, police are looking for the person that shot a man in a parking lot on salt creek avenue. that is where police say that they found the 44-year-old victim at 12:15, they think the man was shot at the china kitchen at dupont highway. someone shot him in the chest multiple times. >> a military veteran died this morning after his house caught fire in philadelphia. the fire broke out at 1:30 this morning on the 1800 block of roseland street. they found lee fletcher on the floor and they rushed him to the hospital where he died a short time later. they don't know how the fire started the house had working smoke detecters. >>> in less than an hour friends and family of shane montgomery will come to see good-bye. his body arrived in manayunk for his viewing, his body was found in the schuylkill river last weekend. the 21-year-old westchester university student was missing since thanksgiving and police say his death was an accident and his funeral is scheduled for tomorrow. >>> construction on a new i
chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news" news". >> thank you chad. >>> from the delaware newsroom, police are looking for the person that shot a man in a parking lot on salt creek avenue. that is where police say that they found the 44-year-old victim at 12:15, they think the man was shot at the china kitchen at dupont highway. someone shot him in the chest multiple times. >> a military veteran died this morning after his house caught fire in philadelphia. the...
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and now more details from chad pradelli at the mill county courthouse. >> eric frein never arrived at the courthouse for his arraignment, it only lasted a couple of minutes but eric frein pled not guilty to murder and terrorist charges. he faces murder charges for the death of officer and the wounds of officer douglas. he will not go to trial until 2016 at the earliest. one as a possible change of venue. there is no question that venue is an issue i don't want to pretend it's not. road to recovery. >> we wish him and he is in high spirits and had a hip replacement and is recovering from special surgery and followed by a rehab facility in new york state. >> we are told that trooper douglas is in good spirits, there is a pretrial hearing scheduled for february 2nd. i'm live in mill ford chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >>> president obama will land in philadelphia tonight to address house democrats at their annual retreat it outlines the strategies for the 2016 elections, security is tight around the society hill before the president's arrival and traffic is -- on 95 and david he
and now more details from chad pradelli at the mill county courthouse. >> eric frein never arrived at the courthouse for his arraignment, it only lasted a couple of minutes but eric frein pled not guilty to murder and terrorist charges. he faces murder charges for the death of officer and the wounds of officer douglas. he will not go to trial until 2016 at the earliest. one as a possible change of venue. there is no question that venue is an issue i don't want to pretend it's not. road to...
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there chad pradelli has the latest. >> reporter: john coregrin is charged with sexually abusing 14 victims over a two--year-old period. that began in december of 2012. >> he raped, sodimized three of those boys. he filmed the boys. >> investigators say corcoran would have pool parties at his glen older home in the units block of ridge way avenue. and then orchestrate his sexual per versions. >> these boys at times were groomed they made it feel that taking off your clothes when you go into his bedroom was normal natural phenomenon. >> some occurred in upper darby and some at ridley ymca. he be friended victims at the y and neighborhood and they under covered the crimes in a 17-year-old busted for a series of arsons last year. >> most disturbing thing we found today is that we believe that there are other victims out there. >> neighbors are relieved corcoran is behind bars and they along with law enforcement are sad eped by the trail of pain he left behind. >> for him to get caught with something like that makes me sick to my stomach. >> it's heart wrenching and it's just so shocking to see
there chad pradelli has the latest. >> reporter: john coregrin is charged with sexually abusing 14 victims over a two--year-old period. that began in december of 2012. >> he raped, sodimized three of those boys. he filmed the boys. >> investigators say corcoran would have pool parties at his glen older home in the units block of ridge way avenue. and then orchestrate his sexual per versions. >> these boys at times were groomed they made it feel that taking off your...
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"action news" reporter chad pradelli was in the courtroom. >> reporter: gone handcuffed don tollefson was escorted to jail after being convicted on five count of theft and other related charges. >> the jury had has spoken and i believe in our legal system. >> this is far enough guys. >> i think he is a narcissist he has a god complex and clearly loves himself more than anybody or anybody else in the the world. >> reporter: list of victims is more than 200, dollar amounts stolen more than 300,000. he sold bogus sports packages in the name of charities but used that money to support his family and drug and alcohol habit. for his victims, including family of killed plymouth police officer brad fox, the verdict is a relief but bitter sweet. >> there is in winners here. we don't get our money for the foundation, people that got packages don't getting to on vacation and mr. tollefson is going somewhere that is not a winning scenario for him. >> we exposed him for what he is, a liar and a thief and he got the what he deserved. >> reporter: prosecutors had offered tollefson a plea deal, basic
"action news" reporter chad pradelli was in the courtroom. >> reporter: gone handcuffed don tollefson was escorted to jail after being convicted on five count of theft and other related charges. >> the jury had has spoken and i believe in our legal system. >> this is far enough guys. >> i think he is a narcissist he has a god complex and clearly loves himself more than anybody or anybody else in the the world. >> reporter: list of victims is more than...
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. >>> chad pradelli live in media. chad, these allegations involve more than a dozen kids. yes, brian the district attorney here in delaware county calls john cork koran a sick and disturbed young man. he's charged with 161 counts of sexual abuse and other allegations and his victims are as young as eight years old. authorities say john corcoran groomed his victims, showered them with gifts then raped molested and made child pornography. >> during the filming he instructed the boys what to do, he instructed hem how to pose. >> reporter: most of his alleged crimes occurred at his glenolden home he shared with his parents but investigators say his crimes also occurred at the ridley ymca and the swedish cabin historical site in upper darby. the crimes occurred from december of 2012 to december of 2014. >> he would befriend them in the neighborhood. he would meet them possibly at the ymca. he would meet them through different contacts of other young boys. >> he's a creep. he's weird. he just gives off a very bad vibe to people. i mean, just a very strange individual. >> reporte
. >>> chad pradelli live in media. chad, these allegations involve more than a dozen kids. yes, brian the district attorney here in delaware county calls john cork koran a sick and disturbed young man. he's charged with 161 counts of sexual abuse and other allegations and his victims are as young as eight years old. authorities say john corcoran groomed his victims, showered them with gifts then raped molested and made child pornography. >> during the filming he instructed the...
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i'm live in media, chad pradelli channel6 "action news. jim. >> all right chad. tough story. >>> coming up tonight police raid a north philadelphia home pulling out thousands of dollars worth of suspected stolen goods. >>> and look to the sidelines of the ewing high school boys basketball team and you'll find an unfamiliar sight. ducis rodgers has that story. cecily tynan back with the accuweather 7-day forecast when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪♪ >> only "action news" was there this morning as police raided an alleged theft ring in the 2400 block in north philadelphia. authorities say they recovered about $35,000 in stolen goods. they filled three trucks with toys clothing, small electronics and plumbing equipment. upper merion police are leading the investigation because many of the items were allegedly taken from stores in and around king of prussia. police say they have suspects and arrests are expected soon. >>> police have no motive yet for two suspicious car fires in the tacony section of philadelphia. both happened within a block of each other
i'm live in media, chad pradelli channel6 "action news. jim. >> all right chad. tough story. >>> coming up tonight police raid a north philadelphia home pulling out thousands of dollars worth of suspected stolen goods. >>> and look to the sidelines of the ewing high school boys basketball team and you'll find an unfamiliar sight. ducis rodgers has that story. cecily tynan back with the accuweather 7-day forecast when "action news" continues tonight....
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"action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in king of prussia tonight. chad, what's the latest information on the accidents and the victims? >> reporter: well, jim the latest is several families are now mourning the death of a loved one while those who escaped the wrecks without -- with no injuries, well, they're feeling blessed this morning and i spoke to two of those drivers earlier this afternoon. >> i just said a quick prayer and then a few smashes later i'm in the middle of it all. >> reporter: just before 7:00 a.m. sunday a flash freeze event caused multiple crashes. the chain reaction on the schuylkill expressway left a trail of piled metal and shattered glass. state police say 60 vehicles were involved including ron brig's ford fusion. these are photos he took of the wreckage. he said he prayed when his car began to spin. >> it's surreal. i seen the video several times. i can't believe i was there. i've never been through anything like that before in my life. >> reporter: he was uninjured but 31-year-old eric blau was killed. 30 others were hurt.
"action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in king of prussia tonight. chad, what's the latest information on the accidents and the victims? >> reporter: well, jim the latest is several families are now mourning the death of a loved one while those who escaped the wrecks without -- with no injuries, well, they're feeling blessed this morning and i spoke to two of those drivers earlier this afternoon. >> i just said a quick prayer and then a few smashes later i'm in the...
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in havertown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> quite a surprise for two philadelphia sisters who returned to their old high school this morning because of family reasons the women never graduated from high school 60 years ago but today they returned an it was gleeful thanks to a special ceremony in their honor. matt matt o'donnell was there for the emotional moments. these women think they're here for a tour of their old school. the sisters attended in the 1950's. the school had additional plans. the sisters should have graduated from hallahan high school some six decades ago but that never happened because of a family issue. they should have had their back lauer rat mass as well. that never happened but it will today and they have no idea. hallahan gave the sisters honorary diplomas last year and decided to top things off today with a surprise greeting by the student body and a baccalaureate. both became extremely emotional when they learned this. >> we're celebrating baccalaureate mass today with you. >> oh, no. [laughter] >> no, we did not know that. >> oh, my god. >> we h
in havertown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> quite a surprise for two philadelphia sisters who returned to their old high school this morning because of family reasons the women never graduated from high school 60 years ago but today they returned an it was gleeful thanks to a special ceremony in their honor. matt matt o'donnell was there for the emotional moments. these women think they're here for a tour of their old school. the sisters attended in the 1950's. the...
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i'm live in doylestown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you chad. >>> richard plotts the man accused in a deadly shooting at mercy fitzgerald wellness center in darby told the judge today he wants to plead guilty now. the 49-year-old interrupted his public defender to make that declaration during his video hearing. plotts is charged with murder in the july killing of his caseworker theresa hunt. psychiatrists lee silverman was also wounded in that shooting. >> a long time delaware county high school football coach is heading to trial on charges he was involved in a hit and run while drunk. today a judge found there was enough evidence against haverford high school coach joseph gallagher to move forward. he's been at haverford for the past 23 years is accused of hitting a car in prospect park last november and then taking off. he was later arrested at his home. >>> in south philadelphia investigators are asking the pub particular to help identify two men who held up a cell phone store last tuesday. this is video inside the cellular express and prepares on the 18
i'm live in doylestown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you chad. >>> richard plotts the man accused in a deadly shooting at mercy fitzgerald wellness center in darby told the judge today he wants to plead guilty now. the 49-year-old interrupted his public defender to make that declaration during his video hearing. plotts is charged with murder in the july killing of his caseworker theresa hunt. psychiatrists lee silverman was also wounded in...
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i'm live in king of prussia chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right chad, thank you. >>> ice might have also been to blame for a two-car accident in center city overnight. it happened near the intersection of 13th and vine just after 12:30. police say the driver went through a red light and hit another car. the force that of collision sent that other car onto the sidewalk. fortunately neither driver was seriously hurt. police, however, did have to close off the intersection until salt trucks could treat those roadways. what a mess it was yesterday. all across region. >> yeah, it really was brian and alicia. the good news is that temperatures this afternoon have been above freezing so we don't have an issue with that but we do have some things to watch for the rest of this week. so, we'll show you the picture outside. sky 6 live in hd we're giving you a nice shot of the ben franklin bridge on this monday afternoon. we did have sunny breaks earlier. otherwise looks to be mostly cloudy. temperature in the seventy three 43, winds out of the west at 9 miles per hour the wind c
i'm live in king of prussia chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right chad, thank you. >>> ice might have also been to blame for a two-car accident in center city overnight. it happened near the intersection of 13th and vine just after 12:30. police say the driver went through a red light and hit another car. the force that of collision sent that other car onto the sidewalk. fortunately neither driver was seriously hurt. police, however, did have to close off...
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i'm live in doylestown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you so much chad. >>> well, meantime before our wet weather moved in a water main break created road trouble in south philadelphia. this is the scene at the intersection of oregon avenue and front street about midnight. crews did manage to shut off the flow of water but obviously not before the road flooded. no word on any service interruptions. a mess. >> all right. let's see if traffic is a mess tonight. i know there were some problems on 95 and the ben franklin bridge. let's get the latest from matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center. hi matt. >> how did you know you a starting with those stories. >> i have a fifth sense. >> we're on the same wave length clearly. good evening to you rick and monica. hope you had a nice weekend. yes, the good news is our broken down vehicle on 95 northbound side by girard has cleared out. delays have not. you still see the lingering delays here on the vine street expressway. eastbound from the schuylkill out to 95, joining up with those northbound 95 delays.
i'm live in doylestown, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you so much chad. >>> well, meantime before our wet weather moved in a water main break created road trouble in south philadelphia. this is the scene at the intersection of oregon avenue and front street about midnight. crews did manage to shut off the flow of water but obviously not before the road flooded. no word on any service interruptions. a mess. >> all right. let's see if...
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i'm live in milford, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> chad thank you. >>> as you know we have been following this story every step of the way on 6abc.com. including the shooting back in september, the 48 day manhunt frein's arrest. we'll have updates as they happen from the courtroom for you right there on 6abc.com. >> the trial of a man accused of bombing the boston marathon began today right in the city he's accused of at tag. dzhokhar tsarnaev is the only surviving suspect in the 2013 bombing. today jury selection began for his case. the judge and lawyers for both sides are going through a list of more than 1200 names. they are looking for 12 jurors and six alternates. opening statements are expected later this month. the trial itself is expected to take up to four months. tsarnaev faces the death penalty if convicted. >> this was a frightening morning for employees of a port richmond toys r us when a man fired a shot right at that store. check out the bullet hole right there on the store's front door. it happened just before 6:30 this morning on aramingo avenue and ontario
i'm live in milford, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> chad thank you. >>> as you know we have been following this story every step of the way on 6abc.com. including the shooting back in september, the 48 day manhunt frein's arrest. we'll have updates as they happen from the courtroom for you right there on 6abc.com. >> the trial of a man accused of bombing the boston marathon began today right in the city he's accused of at tag. dzhokhar tsarnaev is the...
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i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right chad, thank you. >>> tom wolf is expected to take the oath of office any time now in harrisburg, pennsylvania. the democrat will be sworn in as the state's 47th governor this year and that is lieutenant governor, mike stack who was sworn in earlier this morning, he will be the lieutenant governor, he was tom wolf's running mate. you can take a look at the sea of people as they await the swearing in ceremony for tom wolf as he becomes the 47th governor of pennsylvania the businessman soundly beating tom corbett in the election in november. walter perez is in harrisburg, following the festivities and joins us now with another preview. >> reporter: hi rick, we are about halfway through the ceremony and a whole bunch of dignitaries are here and a whole lot of wonderful performances so far by the renaissance city choir from pittsburgh and the northeast marching band from manchester from the county mount wolf named for the new governor's ancestors there in york county and the choir from our neck of the woods will be performing later i
i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> all right chad, thank you. >>> tom wolf is expected to take the oath of office any time now in harrisburg, pennsylvania. the democrat will be sworn in as the state's 47th governor this year and that is lieutenant governor, mike stack who was sworn in earlier this morning, he will be the lieutenant governor, he was tom wolf's running mate. you can take a look at the sea of people as they await the swearing in ceremony for tom...
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chad pradelli is live at police headquarters with the latest on this. chad? >> reporter: jim fortunately the officer will be okay, the suspect dominique fallins eluded capture for four hours and now he is under arrest and facing serious charges. "action news" was there as philadelphia police captured dominique fallins, he is aus kood of running over the officer at 32nd and susquehanna just before noon. the chevy impala that he was driving had an ohio license that didn't match the vehicle. >> we asked him to exit the vehicle instead of doing so he tried to gun the vehicle and spun on ice and the officer draw his weapon and ordered him out again. >> he refused to comply and grabbed the officer's gun and hit the gas pedal and took the officer with him. >> his leg was run over by the car we don't believe he has a broken leg but he is bruised up. >> he was taken to the hospital while a manhunt ensued for fallins, police tracked down the vehicle to the 2400 block of napa they found the drivers side window shatters he got off one shot before being run over. a short
chad pradelli is live at police headquarters with the latest on this. chad? >> reporter: jim fortunately the officer will be okay, the suspect dominique fallins eluded capture for four hours and now he is under arrest and facing serious charges. "action news" was there as philadelphia police captured dominique fallins, he is aus kood of running over the officer at 32nd and susquehanna just before noon. the chevy impala that he was driving had an ohio license that didn't match...
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i'm live in northeast philadelphia, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right thank you chad. >>> world news tonight with david muir will have live team coverage from paris. that includes the latest on the violent end to the hostage situations as well as details on the terror cell the brothers were reportedly part of. that begins right after "action news" after 6:00. >> and now to breaking news out of gloucester county. the police officer who hit and killed a boy in franklin township will not be charged. prosecutors have determined patrolman nick loss -- nicholas locilento's actions were not criminal. he struck 10-year-old matthew mccloskey who was walking to a sleep overwith friends. locilento's lights and sirens were not on at the time but prosecutors say they were not required to be on at the time either. >>> a carbon monoxide incident sent three people including two children to the hospital this afternoon. happened on the 800 block of east ontario street in philadelphia's kensington section. fire officials say an adult man a young girl and a young boy were overcome by fum
i'm live in northeast philadelphia, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right thank you chad. >>> world news tonight with david muir will have live team coverage from paris. that includes the latest on the violent end to the hostage situations as well as details on the terror cell the brothers were reportedly part of. that begins right after "action news" after 6:00. >> and now to breaking news out of gloucester county. the police officer who...
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chad pradelli is live now at police headquarters. you have the details here. >> reporter: yes we know what it was like last year, and tolbert is accused of locking her son out of the house and at last check she was at large. the arrest warrant for tolbert was issued yesterday and she is wanted for endangering another person. police say that tolbert locked her mentally impaired son out of the house in freezing temperatures and the windchill was just 2 degrees, a neighbor says she saw the 18-year-old on the front porch at 8:00 a.m. he was visibly cold and shaking. >> that is very, very sad. i can't believe someone would do that. >> i can't imagine being outside like this and if he is mentally challenged he may not have known what to do. >> investigators know little about tolbert but that she has several sons, police have responded to the home several times and one neighbor calls her a trouble maker and police just want to find her and take her into custody. >> it's sad and it's sick really i don't know them but i wonder if she has an i
chad pradelli is live now at police headquarters. you have the details here. >> reporter: yes we know what it was like last year, and tolbert is accused of locking her son out of the house and at last check she was at large. the arrest warrant for tolbert was issued yesterday and she is wanted for endangering another person. police say that tolbert locked her mentally impaired son out of the house in freezing temperatures and the windchill was just 2 degrees, a neighbor says she saw the...
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live in up deer darby, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." back to you guys. >> thank you, chad. >>> time for a check of the accuweather forecast. sunny out there and it it would feel better if it wasn't for that wind. >> blustery. cecily tynan standing out in the wind today. adam joseph how are we looking out there. >> we're looking pretty good. if you're outside you're in the sun and sheltered from the winds it actually feels pretty nice. philadelphia currently checking in at 41 degrees. the first time this week we're in the 40's. wilmington 40, millville 40, atlantic city airport 40. allentown little bit cooler, 36. reading 36 and trenton 39 degrees. so problem as shirleen mentioned, the wind chills. we have winds gusting more than 30 miles per hour at times. so, the wind chill makes it feel like 31 in philadelphia, a full 10 degrees cooler than the actual air temperature. in allentown the wind chill 27 degrees. the wind chill is 30 at the atlantic city airport and the wind chill on the poconos where they're seeing a few snow showers 15 de
live in up deer darby, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." back to you guys. >> thank you, chad. >>> time for a check of the accuweather forecast. sunny out there and it it would feel better if it wasn't for that wind. >> blustery. cecily tynan standing out in the wind today. adam joseph how are we looking out there. >> we're looking pretty good. if you're outside you're in the sun and sheltered from the winds it actually feels pretty nice. philadelphia...
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chad pradelli has the details. >> i'm's like, this is crazy. >> reporter: fire truck was unmanned and sliding down oaks street after splitting all of these cars and traveling more than a hundred feet it hit this green vehicle and then smashed into this house. >> some cars had to wait but we had a run, a couple that were gone we ran down the street to get out of the way. we seen it coming. >> reporter: sonya maldonado lives in the first floor unit, she was in the home but man who lives upstairs was. >> i didn't know what to to. >> i seen everything come boom. >> reporter: fire fighters responding to a nine vehicle accident, a truck was parked in the top of the hill when it began to slide. wilmington fire chief anthony good said he wishes it had been parked somewhere else a much flatter spot. he tells "action news" off camera that it is fortunate that the fire truck hit only one car, and in one was seriously hurt. the affect drivers want to know why road was not treated. >> this is definitely a bad street, bad weather like this and salt need to be put down prior to stuff like this. >> r
chad pradelli has the details. >> i'm's like, this is crazy. >> reporter: fire truck was unmanned and sliding down oaks street after splitting all of these cars and traveling more than a hundred feet it hit this green vehicle and then smashed into this house. >> some cars had to wait but we had a run, a couple that were gone we ran down the street to get out of the way. we seen it coming. >> reporter: sonya maldonado lives in the first floor unit, she was in the home but...
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. >>> we're going to go on over to chad pradelli. he has been rating mother nature almost like a fight card. he says the region two, mother nature zero but the wet snow has pick up since we started chad. would you keep that rating? 82 your in pennsauken camden county. >> reporter: we got light snowfall. we talked about this yesterday familiar. you said i was poking the bear. you said i would be knee deep in snow. it's not the case. we have a little bit of accumulation on some of the untreated roads and lawns here. i would say about an inch. like karen was talking about if you look at route 70 here, it's wet no accumulation. we've seen nj dot trucks going up and down applying some of that salt so when that snow touches down it is melting. road conditions pretty good here in south jersey. traffic is picking up. there is a travel ban according to governor chris christie. it will be interesting to see if he lift that but as we see things right now just a real light snow, a little bit of a institute -- snow flurry. the roads are good. let
. >>> we're going to go on over to chad pradelli. he has been rating mother nature almost like a fight card. he says the region two, mother nature zero but the wet snow has pick up since we started chad. would you keep that rating? 82 your in pennsauken camden county. >> reporter: we got light snowfall. we talked about this yesterday familiar. you said i was poking the bear. you said i would be knee deep in snow. it's not the case. we have a little bit of accumulation on some of...
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in milford, chad pradelli for "action news" at ten on phl17. >>> the the sale of the revel casino is once again in jeopardy tonight, as its buyers now demanding a better tiehl. florida developer glenn straub bid 95.4 million-dollar, that bid was accepted, but now he says he wants a why to approve the sale for 87 million instead. the judge refused and said that the bid is binding. straub's attorney says he will seek a court order to block that deal. >>> schuylkill township supervisors approved a plan to make way for a new elementary school and athletic field at the site of the former golf course n recent months a group of residents expressed concerns about traffic impact, fate of the walking trail nearby and other issues. you the new facilities will be built on the site of the former meadow brook golf course. >>> still ahead what may be getting in your way of your kid getting a good night sleep. >>> a former philadelphia sportscaster has his day in court latest on done tollefson's case coming up at 10:30. >>> trial begins for suspected boston marathon bomber, the question, all potenti
in milford, chad pradelli for "action news" at ten on phl17. >>> the the sale of the revel casino is once again in jeopardy tonight, as its buyers now demanding a better tiehl. florida developer glenn straub bid 95.4 million-dollar, that bid was accepted, but now he says he wants a why to approve the sale for 87 million instead. the judge refused and said that the bid is binding. straub's attorney says he will seek a court order to block that deal. >>> schuylkill...
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chad pradelli is live at the scene with the very latest. >> reporter: hey rick, we are here on browning road on the top of route 42 and the cleanup here continues crews right now are trying to get rid of the storage tank that was on a truck here is what new jersey police tell me happened the truck was traveling along route 42 and hit the overpass and that storage tank flew off and there was a multivehicle crash there doesn't appear to be anything inside. it doesn't look like crews are having to clean anything up. three people were injured according to new jersey state police they were taken to cooper
chad pradelli is live at the scene with the very latest. >> reporter: hey rick, we are here on browning road on the top of route 42 and the cleanup here continues crews right now are trying to get rid of the storage tank that was on a truck here is what new jersey police tell me happened the truck was traveling along route 42 and hit the overpass and that storage tank flew off and there was a multivehicle crash there doesn't appear to be anything inside. it doesn't look like crews are...
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and chad pradelli is live out side of the courthouse in doylestown with the latest. >> calling several character witnesses in his own defense, continuing to paint himself as a sympathetic figure doing a lot of good for a lot of people and didn't rip them off. 25 year old marquis wallace was among those who testified for the former sportscaster this morning. he described him as a father figure, mentor and godfather to his son. he testified about a trip to the super bowl in dallas of 2011. roughly a half-dozen under-privileged youth joined them saying the expenses were paid for by his charity, the winning way. >> it is a shame. from our point of view don has came through. when it came to the youth, that is his big thing, the youth, youth, youth. >> prosecutors allege he stole thousands of dollars by selling bogus sports packages for charity. and he admit that he did not fulfill all of his obligation saying he is a bad businessman and simply fell behind. his life unravelled in 2008 after a car accident when he became addicted to drugs and alcohol. the former sports producer bill is a long
and chad pradelli is live out side of the courthouse in doylestown with the latest. >> calling several character witnesses in his own defense, continuing to paint himself as a sympathetic figure doing a lot of good for a lot of people and didn't rip them off. 25 year old marquis wallace was among those who testified for the former sportscaster this morning. he described him as a father figure, mentor and godfather to his son. he testified about a trip to the super bowl in dallas of 2011....
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chad pradelli is live at the base tonight. other than the climate of concern what is the issue here? >> reporter: several vehicles approached the gate here and some asked for directions and some turned around as they approached the security gate and that raised concerns and then raised the security level. >> dover national guardsmen patrolled the base with guns drawn this morning, it was just one of several new security measures implemented after the base raised its secure level to what is called threat
chad pradelli is live at the base tonight. other than the climate of concern what is the issue here? >> reporter: several vehicles approached the gate here and some asked for directions and some turned around as they approached the security gate and that raised concerns and then raised the security level. >> dover national guardsmen patrolled the base with guns drawn this morning, it was just one of several new security measures implemented after the base raised its secure level to...
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pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> we have breaking news now. from camden county new jersey chopper 6 hd is over the scene of what was an apartment fire here in lyndonwald, camden county fire crews are still there. this is the 1800 block of lauerle road in lyndonwald, the apartment blaze apparently the blaze ignited at 4:30 this afternoon. the good news is it's just ruled under control just minutes ago and no injuries report fire crews are on the scene trying to determine what caused the apartment fire and no one was injured and again they are still trying to determine what caused the flames and whether or not the residents can return to the scene of this apartment. we'll keep an eye on the situation and bring you more when it becomes available from lyndonwald tonight. >>> police have identified one of three people killed in a crash on the new jersey turnpike. 45-year-old segundo ramiro slid off the road and into a tree. no word on what caused him to suddenly lose control. >>> officials are trying to determine what caused the fire that destroyed
pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> we have breaking news now. from camden county new jersey chopper 6 hd is over the scene of what was an apartment fire here in lyndonwald, camden county fire crews are still there. this is the 1800 block of lauerle road in lyndonwald, the apartment blaze apparently the blaze ignited at 4:30 this afternoon. the good news is it's just ruled under control just minutes ago and no injuries report fire crews are on the scene...
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i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you chad. >>> police in north philadelphia are continuing their search for the person that kill aid woman as she waited for the bus. 56-year-old kim jones was shot in the head at 12th and jefferson she was waiting for the bus she takes to work and police say that jones was targeted but didn't say by whom or why. vernon odom will have a live report at 5:00. >>> the man accused of murderering two brothers from paoli is in police cust day today. they caught tam lee in ashland, virginia police say he stabbed three men and tied them up and dumped them in the schuylkill river in august one of them miraculously survived. lee has a criminal record and was on the u.s. marshals most wanted fugitive list. we have more on this arrest at 6abc.com and though lee is behind bars, the marshalls are hunting many more fugitives nationwide. we have more on the dangerous suspects at 6abc.com. >>> here with more on the video of the aftermath of a police chase that ended in delaware county, an suv slammed into this collingdale home, it started at 7:15 this morning
i'm chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you chad. >>> police in north philadelphia are continuing their search for the person that kill aid woman as she waited for the bus. 56-year-old kim jones was shot in the head at 12th and jefferson she was waiting for the bus she takes to work and police say that jones was targeted but didn't say by whom or why. vernon odom will have a live report at 5:00. >>> the man accused of murderering two brothers from...
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chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >>> from our delaware newsroom ongoing violence in wilmington has more lawmakers responding and offering ways to combat the problem and opening a new state building, governor marshall will work to ensure $400,000 in funding for the girls and boys club on jackson street in wilmington. it has been closed for years with the spike in vie lightening crimes, children and young adults need more safe places to go. >> to provide opportunity for hedgefield and brown town for all youth that want to be here you had an opportunity to see the building, two gym naznasiums and a club room. we can offer educational and physical opportunities. >> they want to allow judges to deny bail to violent offenders and designate state dollars to create jobs this after the mayor announced a new public initiative to address crime. >>> now a check of your traffic report midweek. >> matt pellman is here, it's hump day but feels like friday. >> it has been and it's a long ride home. we are watching sun glare delays and that is less than an issue as the minds tic along. a broke
chad pradelli, channel 6 "action news." >>> from our delaware newsroom ongoing violence in wilmington has more lawmakers responding and offering ways to combat the problem and opening a new state building, governor marshall will work to ensure $400,000 in funding for the girls and boys club on jackson street in wilmington. it has been closed for years with the spike in vie lightening crimes, children and young adults need more safe places to go. >> to provide...